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The Blue Economy Handbook of the Indian Ocean Region /

As humanity enters the Anthropocene epoch the oceans are more at risk than ever before as a result of the increased exploitation of its resources. The Indian Ocean is the third largest ocean in the world comprising 20% of the water on the Earth's surface. The sea lanes in the Indian Ocean are a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bohler-Mulleris, Narnia (Editor ), Attri, Vishva Nath (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. The beginning of the journey / Vishva Nath Attri and Narnia Bohler-Muller
  • section I. Context and theory of the blue economy
  • The blue economy and the theory of paradigm shifts / Vishva Nath Attri
  • The blue economy ; theory and strategy / Charles S. Colgan
  • Towards estimation of the blue economy : an accounting framework for IORA / Saroj Kumar Mohanty
  • Achieving sustainability in the context of the blue economy / Emmanuel Owusu-Sekyere
  • Integrating a gender perspective into the blue economy / Neera Verma
  • section II. Indian Ocean governance and policy frame
  • Convention on the Law of the Sea and blue economy / Siqhamo Yamkela Ntola
  • African governance perspectives of the blue economy in the Indian Ocean rim / Siqhamo Yamkela Ntola and Patrick Vrancken
  • Challenges of Indian Ocean governance : the context of the Seychelles / Dennis Hardy
  • IORA's policy framework on the blue economy / Shamimtaz B. Sadally
  • section III. The socio-economic benefits of the blue economy
  • South Africa's Ocean economy and Operation Phakisa : lessons learned / Ken Findlay and Narnia Bohler-Muller
  • Fisheries and aquaculture employment generation in the Indian Ocean Region / Balasaheb G. Kulkarni
  • Oil and gas exploration and production in the Indian Ocean Region / Nicole du Plessis, Juliet Hermes and Ken Findlay
  • Tourism development in the blue economy : challenges for Indian Ocean rim countries / Larry Dwyer
  • Ocean renewable energy / Manta D. Nowbuth, Hema Rughoonundun and C. Prakash Khedun
  • section IV. Climate change, environmental protection and technology
  • Climate change and the blue economy of the Indian Ocean / Charles S. Colgan
  • Marine and bio-resources in the Indian Ocean Rim Association / Ajuruchukwu Obi, Daniel O. Okeyo and Thokozani Simelane
  • Ocean health in the blue economy / David O. Obura
  • Environmental sustainability and the ocean economy : a case study of Mauritius / Romeela Mohee, Geeta D. Somaroo, Marie V. Uppiah and Doorgha Ragoobur
  • Conclusion / Vishva Nath Attri and Narnia Bohler-Muller.